About Dr. Kevin Yip
Dr. Kevin Yip, currently a Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon at the Singapore Sports and Orthopaedic Clinic in Napier Road in Singapore, finished his medical degree at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London, England. Dr. Kevin Yip completed his post-graduate training in London and obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1991, and worked in several prestigious hospitals in England before moving back to Hong Kong. He participated in extensive researches in different orthopaedic fields especially the knee and the shoulder. Dr Kevin Yip also became an Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Price of Wales Hospital. He became a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon when he left Hong Kong in 1998 and joined Gleneagels Hospital. His main areas of interest aside from General Orthopaedics are Knee and Shoulder Surgery.
Dr. Kevin Yip has published his own scientific papers, book chapters and articles in scientific journals. Such materials include his studies on the “Use of Cadaveric Allograft For Limb Salvage in Bone Tumors”, a published chapter of the book “Limb Salvage: Current Trends”; “Reconstruction of Extensor Mechanism After Trauma and Infection by Transposition of the Achilles Tendon”; “Reconstructive Surgery of the Extremities- A Review”; “The Evolution of the Management of Osteosarcoma: A Review of 80 Chinese Patients over a Ten-Year Period”, published on the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery in June 1996, to name a few.
Dr. Kevin Yip is affiliated with several professional organizations, such as the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong Medical Council and the Singapore Medical Council. Below is the more detailed list of his professional affilitations:
1. Fellow, Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
2. Founding Fellow, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
3. Fellow, Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association
4. Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
5. Founding Member, Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis
6. Honorary Faculty Member, Interdisciplinary Centre for Musculoskeletal Bioengineering and Rehabilitation Technology
7. Member, Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand
8. General Medical Council
9. Hong Kong Medical Council
10. Hong Kong Public Doctors’ Association
11. University Medical Doctors Assicoation
12. Prince of Wales Hospital Doctors Association
13. Hong Kong Medical Association
14. Shatin International Union Hospital
Dr. Kevin Yip has admission rights to majority of the private hospitals around Singapore. With credentials like Dr. Kevin Yip’s, he’s surely one of the best orthopaedic surgeons not just in Singapore and Hong Kong, but in the entire Asia as well.
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